躁狂

zàokuáng

adjective

Meanings

1 manic (psychiatric)
2 mania

Characters

restless, agitated

Examples

他被诊断为双相情感障碍，有躁狂发作。

Tā bèi zhěnduàn wéi shuāngxiàng qínggǎn zhàng'ài, yǒu zàokuáng fāzuò.

He was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and has manic episodes.

躁狂期的时候他几乎不睡觉。

Zàokuáng qī de shíhou tā jīhū bù shuìjiào.

During manic phases he barely sleeps.

Tips

usage

Clinical: 躁狂症 = mania, 躁郁症 / 双相障碍 = bipolar disorder, 抑郁症 = depression. Don't confuse 躁 (restless, manic, zào) with 燥 (dry, zào) or 骚 (restless/flirty, sāo).

Stroke Order

躁 zào

狂 kuáng